Ring



E. J. SCHNARR Jan. 3, 1933.

RING

Filed Jan. 6, 1932 r, W 1m. o J. .fm

Patented Jan. 3, 1933 UNITED s'rATEs PATENT OFFICE EDWASRD J'. SOHNABR,OF BOCEESTER', NEW YORK, AS'SIGNOB TO BASTIAN BROTHERS COMPANY, OFROCHESTER, NEW YORK, A CORPORATION OFNEW` YORK -RING Application ledJanuary 6, 1932. Serial No. 585,071.

'l`he invention relates to jewelry and metal personal' wear embodyinggems, stones and ornamental settings.

The invention relates more particularly tov mg, in which:

Figurel is a perspective view of a ring illnstrative of an adaptation ofthe invention. w li'ig. 2 is a central circumferential sectional viewthereof on the line 2-2 of lFig. 3.

Fiig, 3 is a transverse sectional view on the line 3-8 of lFig. 2.

H ig. f: is a detail'perspective view, the ps separated and disposed inrelative orer., a

Corresponding and e parts are referred to in the following description ddesignated the several views of the drag by like reference characters.

The numeral f designates a body to which the invention is a plied., Asshown, the body L is of annufar oation and constitutes a ring which iswidened ata point in its circumferential length, as illnstrated at 2., aThe widened portion 2'has a dat face 2' which rs cnt away, as at 3,

1h ffttme 4|: lS W the face 2,; Of the'wldan finwarly ledge having PpsSep ened portion and is soldered or otherwise secured thereto. The framed iaformed with an inwardly disposed ledge 5 which constrtutee a restfor a gem 6 or other form of ornament, stone or the like. A bezel 7projects outwardly from the frame 4 and engages the edges of the gem 6and is adapted to be bent thereagainst. Notches 8 are formed at oppositepoints in the ledge 5 of the frame 4.

A metal ornament 9 is placed against the gem 6 and is formed withtongues 10 which project rearwardly andare bent inwardly as at 10'around the bottom of the gem 6, and rest in the notches 8 and bear uponthe face 2'. When the ornament 9 has been applied to 'the gem 6 thelatter is pressed into the 'frame 4 and engages the ledge or seat 5 andobtains a snug fit within thebezel or projecting part 7.

After the gem 6 with the attached ornament 9 has been fitted to theframe 4 the ornament 9 is further secured by soldering the tongues 10tothe bezel 7 of the frame et;

While the invention is particularly designed for finger rings, it is tobe understood that it may be readily adapted to metal personal wear andarticles of every description provided with jeweled settings.

VV hat is claimed is:

l. The combination with a body provided with a cut away portion, a framemounted upon the body in line with the cut away portion thereof, saidframe having notches opposite points, a gem seated within the frame, andan ornament applied to the face i? p portion cut away, of a framesecured to the body oposite the cut away portion and provided withnotches, a gem seated within the frame, and an ornament on the geminserted I into the said frame and provided with tongues which enge thenotches of the frame. f

3. ln combination, a frame provided with arated, said frame having anoutwardly pro- -Jiecting portion, a gem seated upon the inlit) 4. Thecombination with a body having a l an inwardly disposed ledge havingportions cut away and including an outwardly disposed beze1,a gem seatedwithin the frame upon the ledge thereof, and an ornament placed againstthe gem and having tongues accommodated in the cut away portions of 5the frame and secured to the latter.

In testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand.

EDWARD J. SCHNARR.

